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5 African-Indonesian Face Masks

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Group of two face masks.: Group of two face masks. ++ A carved wood face mask, Nigeria, Ibibio. 20th century. 13 1/4" x 11" x 5". ++ A face mask, Nigeria, Igbo style. 20th century. 23 1/2" x 17" x 6". Provenance: The Inventory

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Anthropo-zoomorphic face mask "kagle" (chimpanzee) - CÃ´te d'Ivoire / Liberia, Dan / Kran: wood, base "Kagle" masks are "troublemakers", meant to disturb village festivities with their erratic movements and aggressive behaviour. Intended to symbolize the brutal force of the bush and of sava

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Tusyan & Baule style face masks.: Tusyan & Baule style face masks. ++ A horned flat dance mask, Burkina Faso, Tusyan style. 20th century. ++ A face mask, Ivory Coast, Baule style. 20th century. 19" x 10" x 9", Provenance: The Inventor

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Kanaga face mask. 20th century.: Kanaga face mask with geometric structure. Mali, Dogon. 20th century. 48" x 13". Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. "One of the most popular types of masks

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RARE ! HEMBA Cute Anthropomorphic Face Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1361: CONGO DRC Anthropomorphic HEMBA Mask Anthropomorphic Hemba masks are rare, they give off an impression of majesty and serenity The Hemba are a people living in the province of Katanga (Congo DRC) betw

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Lot 3 Antique Japanese Meiji Period NO Face Masks: Each carved from wood and hand painted. Kuro-Hige or Ryuzin theater mask signed with impressed mark of maker. Measures 8 1/2" x 5 3/4. Demon mask with horns measures 10" x 7" Old man mask with applied

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A group of 2 Northwest coast face masks, 20th.: A group of 2 Northwest coast face masks, Canada, 20th century. Largest: 10"h x 7 1/4"w.Provenance: Collection of William Leazer and William Swann. Dallas, TX.Condition: The absence of a condition stat

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A group of three face masks.: A group of three face masks. ++ A wooden face mask with stylized beard, DRC, Congo style. 20th century. 27" x 8 1/2" x 8". ++ A wooden animal face mask, Nigeria. 20th century. 12" x 4" x 3 1/2". ++ A

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Group of Three Iroquois False Face Masks: Iroquois False Face Mask. Carved wood with painted faces and applied hair. One with copper eye holes. Unsigned. Dimensions: 10 to 11.5" tall Property from a Chestnut Hill, MA Estate (FANN279/3)(EL)

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A group of 2 face masks.: A facemask & small wooden facemask. ++ A wooden face mask, Gabon, Punu style. 20th century,. ++ A small wooden face mask, DRC, Lega style. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from t

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2 Native American Carved False Face Masks: 2 Native American, likely Iroquois, FALSE FACE carved wooden masks. 1st item: Carved and painted Iroquois FALSE FACE mask having red and black polychrome paint. 11 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W. 20th century. 2nd

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Beautiful Egyptian faience beads shaping a face 'mask: A beautiful Egyptian faience beaded ‘mask’. The beads are from the Late Period, c. 664 – 332 BC, and the mask is made up of these colorful faience disk beads. Masks of this type were part of the

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Lot 10 1920-30's Paper Character Face Masks Made in: Lot 10 1920-30's Paper Character Face Masks Made in Germany 15 long Shipping in continental US $10.00 If shipping is $0 then buyer arranges pick up or shipping. Please ask any questions before bidding

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A group of two face masks.: A group of two face masks. ++ A helmet mask, Cameroon, Cameroon Grasslands style. 20th century. ++ A painted face mask, Nigeria, Ogoni. 20th century. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the

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Peter Long. Pair of Face Masks.: Peter Long. Pair of Face Masks. 1999 and 2002. Signed and dated. Carved wood with mixed media. Excellent condition. Tallest is 16.5" h. Est. $500-$800. Ship: $65

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Collection of Five Early Japanese Wood Face Masks -: Collection of Five Early Japanese Wood Face Masks - Smallest human face 5 1/8" H x 4 1/4" W, white painted human face 8" H x 5" W, gnarled face 7" H, "demon" face 9 1/8" H x 6 1/2" W, carved human mal

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5 African Anthropomorphic Wood/Metal Masks, one possibly Indonesian, one likely songye kifwebe and others (JLOM7420/5)(MM) Dimensions: Wooden Masks: 38 x 12 x 7, 16 1/2 x 10 x 8 1/2, 28 1/2 x 14 x 4, 17 x 14 x 6, metal mask 22 x 21 x 3

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5 African-Indonesian Face Masks

Name: 5 African-Indonesian Face Masks
SKU: 95402395
Price: 90 USD
Availability: InStock

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